Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Dayshift

​The rewards and benefits on offer:

• Immediate start available.  

• Competitive salary and benefits package.  

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. 

• Flexible start & finish times

• Collaborative and supportive work environment. 

• Dayshift

• Free on-site parking  

Working Hours:

• Dayshift

• 08:00 – 16:00 Mon - Fri

MTrec’s New Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client with the recruitment of a permanent Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within a growing engineering business.

If you are a Maintenance Engineer, ideally with experience in high risk/COMAH environments, apply now for an immediate response!

The job you’ll do:

• Provide technical engineering support to Operations and Maintenance teams, ensuring plant issues are resolved safely, efficiently and effectively.

• Lead and support root cause investigations into equipment failures, identifying and implementing sustainable corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Develop, maintain and continuously improve asset life plans for critical plant equipment, identifying repair, replacement and capital investment requirements.

• Provide technical engineering support during shutdowns, outages and major maintenance events

• Develop and review mechanical engineering specifications, repair scopes and technical standards for plant modifications, repairs and capital projects.

• Ensure compliance with statutory inspection requirements and recognised engineering standards for pressure systems, lifting equipment, rotating machinery and other mechanical assets.

• Provide technical input to operational and maintenance processes, including risk assessments, engineering evaluations and problem-solving activities.

• Work closely with Maintenance Supervisors and Technicians to develop effective repair solutions and improve maintenance performance.

• Lead defect elimination and reliability improvement initiatives to increase equipment availability, improve asset performance and reduce lifecycle costs.

• Analyse maintenance and reliability data to identify trends, recurring failures and opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Support the development, implementation and optimisation of preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.

• Contribute to the development and delivery of capital projects, including technical specifications, contractor management, installation and commissioning activities.

• Promote a Right First Time culture, driving high standards of quality, engineering integrity and execution.

• Support contractor management activities, ensuring external providers meet required safety, quality, technical and performance standards.

• Deputise for the Engineering Manager when required, providing technical leadership and supporting effective day-to-day engineering operations.

• Champion company values, process safety principles and safe working practices, maintaining a strong focus on personal and process safety at all times.

About you:

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar.

• 5 + years' industrial experience in a manufacturing, process or COMAH-regulated environment.

• Experience of maintenance and reliability engineering principles.

• Knowledge of rotating equipment, static plant, piping systems and mechanical asset management.

• Experience leading or supporting root cause investigations and reliability improvement activities.

• Understanding of statutory inspection requirements and engineering compliance obligations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.